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5 Pfennigs - Backnang ND
| Iron | 2.27 g | 18.2 mm |
| Issuer | City of Backnang (Federal state of Württemberg) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (0.05) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 2.27 g |
| Diameter | 18.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.46 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#65587 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Beaded rim surrounding three deer antlers
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issuing authority: [Stadt, Württemberg]Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Backnang ND coin is that it was made of iron, which was a unusual choice of material for coins at the time. Most coins were made of copper, silver, or gold, but the use of iron was seen as a way to reduce the cost of production and make the coin more accessible to the general population. Despite being made of a less valuable material, the coin still maintained its value and was widely used in the City of Backnang and the surrounding region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennigs - Backnang ND coin.